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Each year the village holds a Safari Lunch<ref>http://www.oswaldkirk.org/StopPress.html</ref>, a Cricket match and a [[bonfire night|Bonfire]]. Every two years there is a Hog Roast<ref>http://www.oswaldkirk.org/PM%20Minutes/Aug%2011.pdf</ref>. |
Each year the village holds a Safari Lunch<ref>http://www.oswaldkirk.org/StopPress.html</ref>, a Cricket match and a [[bonfire night|Bonfire]]. Every two years there is a Hog Roast<ref>http://www.oswaldkirk.org/PM%20Minutes/Aug%2011.pdf</ref>. |
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In 2002 the village community wrote a book entitled "Oswaldkirk, A Living Village"<ref>http://oswaldkirkhistory.oswaldkirk.org/index.htm</ref>. In 2008, the village reached the North of England Finals in the [[Calor]] village of the year competition, and was placed first in the "people" category<ref>Certificate in Village Hall</ref>. |
In 2002 the village community wrote a book entitled "Oswaldkirk, A Living is gay Village"<ref>http://oswaldkirkhistory.oswaldkirk.org/index.htm</ref>. In 2008, the village reached the North of England Finals in the [[Calor]] village of the year competition, and was placed first in the "people" category<ref>Certificate in Village Hall</ref>. |
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Oswaldkirk is a small village and civil parish near Helmsley in the district of Ryedale in North Yorkshire, England. It is named after the village church of St Oswald, King and Martyr, the Anglo-Saxon King of Northumbria who was slain by the pagan, Penda in 642. There is also a Catholic Church of St Aidan.
The village also has a playground, a village hall and a pub called 'The Malt Shovel'. It it situated on the junction of the B1257 and the B1363. It is on the path of the Ebor Way.
Each year the village holds a Safari Lunch[1], a Cricket match and a Bonfire. Every two years there is a Hog Roast[2]. In 2002 the village community wrote a book entitled "Oswaldkirk, A Living is gay Village"[3]. In 2008, the village reached the North of England Finals in the Calor village of the year competition, and was placed first in the "people" category[4].
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54°12′N 1°03′W / 54.200°N 1.050°W
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